[R] coef names in lm

Roger D. Peng rpeng at jhsph.edu
Wed Sep 10 22:30:51 CEST 2003


Maybe this will work for you:

df <- as.data.frame(design)
lm.2 <- lm(response ~ ., df)

-roger

Jean Eid wrote:

>Dear all,
>I am interested in finding out how to change the names of coefficients in
>the lm function. I have a design matrix which I called "design" where each
>variate has its own name. However when I issue the command:
>
>lm.1<-lm(response~design-1, weights=some.weights)
>
>and follow it with:
>
>summary(lm.1)
>
>it seems to paste as a character the names of the variates
>with design i.e I have something like:
>
>designAge
>designPlace
>designOccupation
>...
>as names of coefficients and instead I just wanted to be
>it seems to do
>Age
>Place
>Occupation.
>
>P.S.. the reason I need this is because I am using the xtable library to
>turn output into latex tables and do not want to manually delete each and
>every single "design" word in the coefficients name vector.
>
>Thank you so much for any feedback,
>
>Jean Eid
>
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